Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 20, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page ten Winnipeg free press saturday january 20, 1940 news items of social and personal interest mrs. W. J. . Who has spent the last week the guest of her Mother mrs. W. G. Laird will leave saturday by air plane for Calgary alta., where she will join or. Macdougald. Two faculties sponsor annual barn dance at Maii Ilou Union faculties of Home economics and agriculture of the University of Manitoba held their fourth annual barn dance in the Manitoba Union Friday i i icing. Those who Lent their patronage for the occasion were Dorii and mrs. A. V. Milch or. Grace g. Hood mrs. U. N. Mai Dona id. And prof a a mrs. John Houg Sli Aten. Miss Joyce Fowler and or. Drew 1.under were in charge of arrangements and were assisted by misses Constance Guy. Alison Clark. Yvonne Davis Ailsa mar tin and messes. Stewart Malcolm san. Horace Forster Gerry Den Nehy. In Honor of or. And mrs. Clair Zryd. Who Are leaving to reside in Moose jaw mrs. Aidan Conklin entertained at Bridge thursday evening. Newman club will hold its annual prom saturday even ing Jan. 27, at the fort Garry hotel. This year the dance is to be held in Aid of the Canadian army huts a realistic behind the lines atmosphere will be produced with the Aid of a miniature army hut. Slogans cartoons and old Bill him self. Or. Edwin a. Bratton is the convener. Trio of hostesses Honor Bride elect Willi Crystal Shower honouring miss Thora Magnus son whose marriage to capt. E. Arnason Royal Canadian engineers will take place in january. Mrs. Ravens court boys hosts at merry mid term dance a school gymnasium was trans formed into a Lovely ballroom Fri Day evening when the boys of Raven court school fort Garry entertained at a mid term dance. Black velour lined the Walls with the Raven shield in evidence Rind White and Green Tri Light lamps arranged around the room. Receiving the Young guests were or. And mrs. Norman Young. Or. And mrs p. H. A. Wykes and or. And mrs. Douglas Mcmurray. At Midnight a Buffet supper was served from a Large table under the gallery. Mrs. Charles e. Huntting was in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. E. K. Williams was in charge of the main building with mrs. Stanley Jones. Mrs. Rupert Reece and mrs. W. L. Brockington were in charge of the tickets. Mrs. Francis Mcnaughton arrived from Montreal to at tend the marriage of her brother paymaster Lieut. Robert Mcdugall Keith r.c.n.v.r., to miss Joan Watson which was an event of Friday evening. I t of mrs j. E. De Gagne St. Jean Baptiste Street entertained tues Day in Honor of the ladies Church choir. Card prize winners mrs. J. C. Lavoie mrs. G. H. Berube and mrs. J. Gladu. Guests numbered 18. Honouring miss Blanche Rodrique whose marriage to or. Frederick Albert Brousseau will take place Jan. 27, miss Jenny body enter Bridge mrs Donald Davies. Mrs. Mond misses Betty Helen drum Cliff Evelyn Delaney s fur coat Sale Hudson Seal Opp. Marlborough How to bring Back the Golden radiance of darkened blonde hair new shampoo makes amazing Browns too Liulam a mid lir Liui ill 111 i to Arturr. I us leu j look i. Ii is. Ill m few in no liar a ii limit a Ketcik Muiir Icahn and Neal and Gertrude Jardin Combine Hospital ties Friday evening at a Crystal Shower at the Home of mrs. W. V. Mcewen. Douglas Park re. White tulle red roses and lilies of the Valley combined to make an attractive table Centre. The guest of Honor was presented with a Corsage. Trained members of their club wednesday evening. Charles Dubue presided Over the attractively decorated table. Miss Ella Parrish. The guest of Honor was presented with a gift. The guests numbered twelve. Miss Leona Arpin was hostess tuesday in miss Rodricque s Honor. The affair took the form of a miscellaneous Shower. The gifts were presented by Little misses Liette Leclerc and Johanne Mouard. The Guestt numbered 55. Or. And mrs. M. F. Maxwell Wakefield apartments leave Satur Day for Toronto. Ont., where they will make their Home. T v or. And mrs. Victor Ross 57i Machray Avenue left for Columbia South Carolina last week where or. Ross expects to continue his studies for the next few months. V or. And mrs. Richard l. Vopni Furby Street Are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son Wil Fred Leo n. Mrs. Vopni was Thi former miss Margaret Elofson Ontario couple will celebrate 50th anniversary or. And mrs. W. R. Platford Clearwater Bay. Ontario will Cele Arate their 50th anniversary Jan. 23. Or. And mrs. Platford were mar ried in Norwich Norfolk England and came to Canada in 1906. There Are eight children living one Daugh Ter mrs. Millidge having died in 1927. One son Cecil unmarried is living at Home. The eldest son Sidney Platford lives in los Ange Les Calif., with his family. Fred and Leslie also Man led Are living in Manitoba. A daughter mrs. Of Noble Smith lives in los Angeles Calif. Mrs. Wilmer Hartsen in re Gina sask. Mrs. Sam Gibson is jiving in Brandon Manitoba and mrs. Phil Eastwood in Keewatin out. There Are 17 grandchildren. Or. And mrs. Platford Are enjoying Good health and their Home is at the rookeries Clearwater Bay ont. 4 miss Ella Olin entertained a luncheon thursday at the St Charles hotel in Honor of her sister miss Goldie Olin. Is being mar ried feb. 18. The table arranged for 25 guests was centred with pin roses and lighted by while tapers. Iss Fern Speers returned Fri Day after Las few weeks visiting in Eastern Canada. M1 miss Penelope Sherwood will arrive next week from her Home in Park Ottawa to visit her Uncle and aunt or. And mrs. P. V. Torrance for the next weeks. J theatre and supper parly to Honor l. Arthur in Honor of . La inbox Arthur or. And mrs. J. R. W. Olson will entertain at a theatre party tuesday at the John Holden production of buddies sponsored by United colleges women s auxiliary. Following the theatre or. And mrs Nicholson will entertain at sup per at their Home when a num Ber of. Additional guests will join the party. In Honor her Niece miss Betty Mcmahon. A Bride elect of this month mrs. A. Mcmahon Ingersoll Street entertained at a card party wednesday evening. A wedding cake centred the table which was Lovely with vases of Prink rosebuds either Side Aad with tall Pink tapers to Light it mrs. V. Tristram and mrs. J. Mcmahon presided Over the Tea cups and assisting were misses Mae Mcmahon Violet Fer Gurn. Emma Wilson and Margaret Mcmahon. A presentation of a and clock was made to the Bricle a Sci by miss Mae Mcmahon from the guests who numbered 24. Prize Wei Aires at cards were mrs. J. Dun can. Mrs. Tristram mrs. J. Mcmahon and miss Irene Ferguson. Or. And mrs. Kenneth Nicholls Are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter Marilyn Ann. Mrs. Nicholls was formerly miss Margaret curl. Miss Dora Cunningham and miss Vivian Laclaire entertained wednesday it a. Miscellaneous Shower in Honor of miss Norma Killeen. The table was centred with snapdragons and was presided Over by mrs. D. Cunningham 508 Bannerman and mrs. C. Killeen. Mrs. Helen Drummond will entertain at a luncheon sunday at her Home on Mayfair Avenue in Honor of miss Thora Magnusson whose marriage to capt. E. Arnason will take place late in january. When a Bright child brings Home poor Marks something must be wrong. Many times teachers have found supposedly backward children suffering from poor eyesight. Have their eyes examined at regu Lar intervals. If they require glasses give them Benefit of the very newest scientific lenses. They give Clear undistorted vision Over the entire surface of the Lens so that there is accurate vision even at the very Edge. A co rectal lenses manufactured in Canada Bop the Imperial optical co. An All Canadian organization recommenced distributed by the leaders in the optical profession mrs. E. To. Mcmurray left Friday by motor for Florida and she will spend the balance of the Winter holidaying at Miami. Rotary entertains ladies at gala dinner and dance i t was a gala occasion Lor rot Ary Friday when Good companions gathered at the Hoyal Alexandra hotel to entertain rotarians and their companions at the annual ladies night dinner and dance. Representatives of other service clubs and their ladies were guests of Honor arid an entertaining programme diverted the gathering before dancing and cards closed the evening. A new group called the Good companions of rotary contributed the programme which was arranged by or. D. R. P. Coats and members included rotarians w. A. Stapley Alex Muir w. C. Borlase and Victor Scott assisted by Lya Withers Constance Stefanik Mir Iam Dugan and. Herbert James. Or. Allan Vickers was director and or. W. H. Baker was the pro Ducer. Additional entertainment was Given by Gino Rit Agliati and his son on the piano accordion or. Fred Gynn was in charge of dancing in the ballroom and or. James Gibson of the cards. Or. Glen Glenesk conducted Community singing. At the head table which a. Arranged with Low bowls of Spring Flowers were or. James d. Dii vies president and miss l. Henderson or. C. E. Bain president Oil Tiv Kiwa Riis club and mrs. Bain Hon j. S. Mcdiarmid president of the caledonian club and mrs. Mcdiar mid , n. R. Nagle presi Dent of the Kanu Keena club Anc mrs. Nagle president of or. The e. B. Chown Kinsmen Anc miss Beth Mcgillvray or. G. S Thorvaldson Optimist club presi Dent and mrs. Thorvaldson or f. G. Warburton Lions club presi Dent and mrs. Warburton or John Henderson past president o. Gyro and mrs. Henderson or Frank Ernst representing the mop Olitan club and miss s. Bry son and executive members or f. V. Seibert with Seibert or. And mrs. , or. And mrs c. H. Attwood or. And mrs. E l. Campbell and Rev. J. L. Me Innis club chaplain and mrs Mclnnis. Splendid cough remedy easily mixed at Home 0 i known for its prompt action on Ali a membranes. . First make a syrup by clips granulated us Star and water a cup of moments until dissolved. Pmj omens unt stove. A child could do it. No cooking deeded. Rhe Chen set 2vj ounces of Piacz from is rest this is a compound con norwa5 and palatable Ria col. In concentrated form Well Quick blessed Relief it is stirring 2jsnlcndid. You can fee it penetrating tile air passages in a Way that Means business. It loosens the phlegm soothes tie irritated membranes and eases the soreness. Thus it makes breathing easy and lets you Jet restful sleep. Just try it and if not pleased your Money will be refunded. Or. And mrs. George Wolker William Avenue Are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son Brian George. Mrs. Walker was formerly miss Nelli Fedak. 3 n or. And mrs. T. Cameron Wel Lington Avenue Are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son Thomas Arthur. Before her marriage mrs. Cameron was miss Dorothy Keith. Or. And mrs. G. Stewart. Coron ado apartments Are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter. Barbara Ann. Mrs. Stew Art was formerly miss Evelyn Spearman. Or. And mrs. H. Are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter Gloria Lynn. Mrs. Furch was formerly miss Mary Luce. Mrs. Guthrie Perry entertains at Tea for Bride elect mrs. Guthrie Perry entertain at the Tea hour saturday at he residence on Assiniboine Avenue i Honor of miss Marjorie studs ton january Bride elect. A Silver Bov of Pale Pink and White tulips a the Floral Centre for the table of set with Pale Pink tapers. Mrs. A. Felstead and mrs. Loye Stic Ston presided and were assisted b misses Gwen Hall Mary Sibbit Mary Carmichael Margaret Don Aldson Gladys Bernic Taylor. Ruth Ferguson Lorria Stic Stan and Phyllis Henenway 3 miss Corinne do Val will Leav tuesday for Toronto after spending the past week As guest of mis Marjorie Gordon. Mrs. James a. Macphail 1020 Essie Avenue entertained at a Ridge and Kitchen Shower Friday vening in Honor of miss Dorothy sym a Bride elect of february. To mrs. G. H. Macdonald has a ived trom uchi Lake ont to be he guest of her parents or. And mrs. James Coupar Oxford Street or three weeks. Miss Yvonne Linden entertained at Bridge tuesday evening for mrs. N. Chambers a Bride of Jan. 10. Mrs. R. T. Cunningham entertains at Tea for daughter Anne mrs. R. T. Cunningham Brent Wood Lodge entertained Delight fully during the Tea hour saturday in Honor of her daughter miss Ann Cunningham. The Tea table w very Lovely with a Centrepiece Talisman roses offset by yellow tapers. Spring blooms were use in the reception Hall and the Liv ing room. Presiding Over the the cups were mrs. F. B. Haze town mrs. James Wight mrs. William Gray and mrs. W. D. Macfarlane. The group of assistants included misses Joan Adamson. Laurel Bell Pauline and Pamela Clarke Phyllis Goulding and Isabel Hamon. 1 d in Honor of miss Caroline Schilc a Bride elect of Jan. 27, miss Bertha Ashton 1398 Elgin Avenue entertained at an electrical Shower wed a presentation Lonor member. Was made to the mrs. W. F. Bemister and mrs. E. Walsh were joint hostesses Friday evening at a Shower at the Home of the former in Honor of miss Marjorie Lillian Joel a Bride elect of Early february. A presentation was made by Little miss Sheila Bridges on behalf of the guests who numbered 18. The supper table was centred by Spring blooms and lighted by Ivory tone tapers and was presided Over by mrs. L. Ore and was. E. Walsh. The assistants included mrs. G. W. Carter and misses Kay Joel and Huth Staples. Honouring. Miss Betty Mcmahon Bride elect of Jan. 20, miss Mil red Brown entertained tuesday vening. A presentation was made o the guest Honor by master loss Brown. Or. And mrs. M. W. Houston nordic apartments Are receiving congratulations on the birth a son. Gordon Warren. Mrs. Houston was formerly miss Florence Mcdora. Aid. D mesday evening. The centred with a Bride s table was cake offset with lighted tapers. Assisting were mrs. R. N. Lewis misses Anne Gorowski and Margaret Williams. Guests numbered 45. Or. And mrs. J. H. Singlehurst Are receiving congratulations on the birth of twins a boy and a girl. Mrs. Joseph Thierman entertained at a Linen Shower thursday evening in Honor of miss Norman Killeen whose marriage to or. Howard Wesley Isidor of Regina will be an event of february. Mrs. C. A. Kil Leen presided Over the Tea table which was centred with daffodils. Those assisting included mrs. Leo Martin and mrs. L. Hunt. Engagements m r. And mrs. R. James Speers announce the engagement of their daughter Rilla Fern to or. Carroll Diehl Fields son of or. And mrs. Clarence c. Fields the wedding to take place my the engagement is announced of Helen Marjorie youngest daughter of or. And mrs. J. Fraser to or. Alfred j. Myron youngest son of or. And mrs. Patrick j. Myron the wedding to take place quietly feb. Or. And mrs. N. A. Rogan announce the engagement of youngest daughter. Marie to or. Roy Boychuk son of or. And mrs. J. Boychuk the wedding to take place in june. Or and mrs. A. Lindop announce the engagement of their Only daughter Mabel Roberta to or James William Graham . Halifax youngest son of or. And mrs. R. W. Graham of Winnipeg the wedding to take place Early in february. A or. And mrs. . Mccon key of Stonewall man., announce the engagement of their Only Daugh Ter Irene Alice to or. Ronald mar tin Shipley of Vancouver . The wedding to take place Early in february at Stonewall. A a or. And mrs. M. Bagley announce the engagement of their daughter Mary to or. Robert Douglas of or. And mrs. A. Chadwick of Scarboro ont., the wedding to take place june 26. 0 the engagement is announced of Rose Scalena daughter of or. And mrs. A. Scalena Winnipeg to or. Thomas a. Moore son of or. And mrs. W. Moore. Or. And mrs. A. Morrison announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Dorothy Kathleen to or. Albert Gledhill. Son of or. And mrs. A. Gledhill. St. James the wedding to take place feb. 3. Mrs. A s. Mathias announces the engagement of. Her youngest Daugh Ter Grace Viola to or. William Drummond eldest son of or. And mrs. William Drummond the wed Ding to take place feb. 10. The engagement is announced of Virginia daughter of or. And mrs. W. Maxwell to or. Alfred Jame Barker son of mrs. A. T. Barker and the late or. Barker the wed Ding to take place feb. 17. It Broad Way first Baptist Church. A a it mrs. M. Latournerie announces the engagement of her Only Daugh Ter Victoria to or. Andrew Mcdonald son of or. And mrs. Andrew Mcdonald the wedding to take place in the Winter Chapel of St. Ignatius Church feb. 3, and mrs. S. L. Cork announce the engagement of their daughter Marion Ca Therine to or. Kenneth Ernest Haffner Only son of or. And mrs. E. F. Haffner the wedding to take place the latter part of february. Or. And mrs. T. J. Smith of Sas Katoon announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Hilma mar Garet to or. John Macdonalo Bowie lieutenant in the fort Garry horse Winnipeg eldest soon of mrs. J Bowie and the late or. J. M. Bowie of Winnipeg the wedding to take place at. St. John s Cathedral. Sas Katoon feb. 3. At 8 o clock. Ear readers the Art of pastry making in t really difficult but it seems to be the Branch of cookery thai baffles the beginner. Perhaps this is due mostly to the Cook s ignorance of a few important there is no time like the present to Check up on them. 1. Have All ingredients As cold As possible. 2. Handle the mixture lightly and carefully. 3. Use the Correct amount of water. 4. Chill All Rich pastries before baking. 5. Sake at the Correct temperature. The baking of pastry is almost As important As the handling of the dough. The oven should be hot enough to make it Rise quickly. The Shorter if. Should Cook so rapidly that the flour has no Chance to become after All this discussion i think it s time for a recipe for prize butter tarts a Yummy recipe cup butter egg beaten 1 cup sifted Brown sugar. T Oon Vanima 2 Tablespoons milk v2 cup currants pastry method Cream the butter and add the sugar. Mix and add the Well beaten egg and milk. Add currants and Flavouring. Place spoon Ful of the mixture into pastry lined muffin pans and bake at 450 Deg. F. For 8 mins. Then reduce the heat to 350 Deg. F. And bake about mins. Longer till delicately browned. Til next week your Hydro hostess Nora Wilson. You sent in your entry to Hie Hydro contest if not listen to the count of Monte Cristo at 6.45 this evening and you la hear about next week s contest. The prize will be a Glass Coffee maker. So Goei 999 Beauty at a bargain every week i can think up new and better reasons Why the smart business woman or reasons Why the smart business woman or housewife should make the no fashion her i Auty Salon. Besides the expert operators sex m Beau Cellenti materials and equipment up to Date methods and delightful modern surroundings the prices at the nit fashion remain uniformly moderate. They Supply Beauty at a bargain but give Quality service no fashion. Opp. Eaton s 999 Perth s 49c special cleaning Price for men s suits Means no reduction in Quality of the cleaning. Know husbands who do not like their wives to Send suits to be Cle Eneo at a bargain rate maintaining that clean solvent would not be used m that Price and so the dirt be pressed Back into the fabric and the suit ruined. That s quite right too. But i know one firm that does use clean solvent for every Gar ment or article cleaned when they offer a special Price. That firm is Perth s. Send your husband s suits to be cleaned next week with the utmost Confidence that Al Quality Job will be done for 49c Perth s Only offer this rate during the so acc season in order to maintain some 250 employees steadily on the payroll. By the Way did you know that you can have your Lovely Chenille dry cleaned at Perth s for Only 49c? the factories who make these bed spreads Send them to Perth s for fluffing before they arc Ever offered for Sale. Think How Lovely yours will look after this special gentle cleaning process and All for 49c Telephone 37 261 and have a bonded uniformed Driver Call for All your household dry cleaning next monday. Perth a 482-6 Portage ave. 999 r " his is my last Opportunity to remind you a that the smartest place in town for Dir fit and dancing is the Empire Grill room of the St. Charles hotel. Besides its select atmosphere delicious cuisine and moderate rate there is the added attraction of really Fine dance music supplied by Johnny Bering and his keep it in mind for St. Valentine s Day feb. 1 4th, especially. In the heart of everything 999 there la come a Day when you la get sick and tired of Hunting Knees for straying skies and slippers and buy one of those Clever shoe bags or better still one of the new shoe Racks. They save time and tempers plus tra Wear and tear on your Knees your wandering reporter. If you Are not investigate the advantages of the modern Mcclary Gas Range. Pull out broiler automatic lighter automatic heat control absolute cooking precision see the Mcclary on display at Winnipeg electric company Power bldg. Portage Vaughan ;